2009-07-10 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The forced removal of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya by his country's military on June 28 has left the Central American nation in a state of political turmoil. Already

2009-07-09 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The crowds are gone from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, where a memorial service Tuesday celebrated the life of pop star Michael Jackson. But fans are still coming to

2009-07-09 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The International Monetary Fund has boosted its world economic growth estimate for next year, but says the global recovery will be weak.

In a new report, the IMF says

2009-07-09 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The leaders of the world's most powerful economies ended their first day of discussions at the G8 summit in Italy with a reaffirmation of their commitment to working toge

2009-07-09 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Early, unofficial results from the Indonesian presidential election give President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono the margin of victory he was looking for. Sample tallies from p

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Rabies kills an estimated 55 thousand people each year, almost all of them in Africa and Asia. About half of the victims are children. The disease is transmitted to humans

2009-07-09 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Vint Cerf is often called the "Father of the Internet." He doesn't like the title much, saying there are others who deserve to share the credit. But he was there at the b

2009-07-09 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Synthetic fertilizers have acquired a bad reputation in recent decades for causing serious ecological damage when farmers use them excessively. Some activists contend thes

2009-07-09 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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This summer, more than 200,000 Americans, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, are on the water - in their homes.

That's right, their homes: flat-bottomed watercraft c

2009-07-09 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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South Korea has issued security warnings after the disruption of major Internet sites by an apparent cyber attack. Several U.S. Web sites have also been affected. Reports

2009-07-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The annual G-8 summit of the world's leading industrialized nations gets underway on Wednesday in Italy with agenda items ranging from the ongoing global economic crisis

2009-07-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Music fans said goodbye to Michael Jackson Tuesday, as friends and fans in Los Angeles paid tribute to the pop star at private and public memorial services. An emotional e

2009-07-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The disputed Iranian presidential election has highlighted the divide in Iran's clerical establishment. Conservative religious scholars welcomed the re-election of Presid

2009-07-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The Obama administration appears to be sending mixed signals on whether a second stimulus package will be needed to pull the U.S. economy out of a deep and prolonged reces

2009-07-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Ghana is hoping that this week's visit by U.S. President Barack Obama brings with it an increase in tourism revenue, especially from black Americans.

At Accra's main

2009-07-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Both the interim government of Honduras and supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya plan demonstrations for Tuesday in the Central American nation's capital, Tegucig

2009-07-07 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitri Medvedev have approved a framework for a major new arms-control agreement. They made the announcement as they wrap

2009-07-07 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is blasting Western leaders for their alleged "meddling" in Iran's internal affairs, threatening to respond with a "Iron fis

2009-07-07 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Italy hosts top world leaders this week for the G-8 summit of major industrialized nations. These meetings are held every year, but this year's site is somewhat unusual i

2009-07-07 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Bulgaria's center-right opposition party says it will start coalition talks after winning the country's first parliamentary elections since the country joined the Europe

2009-07-07 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Somalia's U.N.-backed government has dismissed an ultimatum issued by the country's al-Shabab extremist group for government forces to surrender their weapons within fiv

2009-07-07 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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U.S. President Barack Obama arrives in Ghana later this week and expectations among Ghanaians are high. Ghana's government is running a series of radio ads in anticipatio

2009-07-07 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Up to 70,000 South African construction workers are expected to go on strike Wednesday in a move that will threaten timely completion of stadiums being readied for the FIF

2009-07-07 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The ruling party in Sudan has denounced a formal accord signed between a Darfur rebel group and a northern opposition party that says the current government will be illegi

2009-07-07 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Thousands of supporters of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya marched through the streets of the nation's capital, Tegucigalpa, Sunday and jammed the roads around th